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Re: [OM] : RE KIRON 28/2

Subject: Re: [OM] : RE KIRON 28/2
From: PCACala@xxxxxxx
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 20:28:26 EST
Jim wrote:
> 
> At what price for a used Kiron 28/2 in a evry good codition?
> And is the quality of comparable to the Zuiko 28/2?

Emil responded:
<< I had used this lens a lot on my (ex) OM-4 and OM-10. IMO it is average
to bellow average 28 mm lens. Bad at f2.0 and not exceptionally good at
either. >>

I tested this lens.  The results are at:
http://members.aol.com/olympusom/lenstests/default.htm

It isn't quite up to the world class 28mm f/2 Zuiko, but a good buy for the 
money - based on this one sample.  Best to stop down to f/4 for critical work.

Gary Reese
Las Vegas, NV

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